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Price (delayed)
$70.18
Market cap
$40.19B
P/E Ratio
34.92
Dividend/share
$1.9
EPS
$2.01
Enterprise value
$40.45B
Fastenal Company is an American company based in Winona, Minnesota. Distributing goods used by other businesses, it has over 2,200 branches throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Europe
Highlights
FAST's equity is up by 3.4% YoY
The company's net income rose by 2.6% YoY
The debt has contracted by 17% YoY but it has grown by 7% from the previous quarter
Fastenal's quick ratio has decreased by 10% QoQ but it has increased by 6% YoY
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 14% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 30.6 and 8% more than its last 4 quarters average of 32.2
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of FAST
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
572.65M
Market cap
$40.19B
Enterprise value
$40.45B
Price to earnings (P/E)
34.92
Price to book (P/B)
11.49
Price to sales (P/S)
5.42
EV/EBIT
26.55
EV/EBITDA
23.82
EV/Sales
5.45
Revenue
$7.42B
EBIT
$1.52B
EBITDA
$1.7B
Free cash flow
$1.16B
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$2.01
Free cash flow per share
$2.02
Book value per share
$6.11
Revenue per share
$12.95
TBVPS
$8.04
Total assets
$4.6B
Total liabilities
$1.11B
Debt
$516.2M
Equity
$3.5B
Working capital
$2.43B
Debt to equity
0.15
Current ratio
4.39
Quick ratio
2.04
Net debt/EBITDA
0.15
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
22.9%
Gross margin
45.5%
Net margin
15.5%
Operating margin
20.5%
Return on assets
25.3%
Return on equity
33.5%
Return on invested capital
36.8%
Return on capital employed
39.2%
Return on sales
20.5%
Dividend yield
2.71%
DPS
$1.9
Payout ratio
94.5%
FAST stock price
How has the Fastenal stock price performed over time
Intraday
-0.75%
1 week
-1.87%
1 month
7.1%
1 year
27.55%
YTD
8.35%
QTD
-1.74%
Financial performance
How have Fastenal's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$7.42B
Gross profit
$3.37B
Operating income
$1.52B
Net income
$1.15B
Gross margin
45.5%
Net margin
15.5%
The company's net income rose by 2.6% YoY
The company's gross profit rose by 2.1% YoY
The revenue has increased by 2.4% YoY
Growth
What is Fastenal's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Fastenal stock price valuation
P/E
34.92
P/B
11.49
P/S
5.42
EV/EBIT
26.55
EV/EBITDA
23.82
EV/Sales
5.45
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 14% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 30.6 and 8% more than its last 4 quarters average of 32.2
The EPS has increased by 2% YoY
The P/B is 18% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 9.7 and 6% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 10.8
FAST's equity is up by 3.4% YoY
The stock's price to sales (P/S) is 15% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 4.7 and 8% more than its last 4 quarters average of 5.0
The revenue has increased by 2.4% YoY
Efficiency
How efficient is Fastenal business performance
FAST's return on invested capital is up by 4.5% year-on-year
FAST's return on equity is down by 3.2% year-on-year
FAST's ROA is up by 3.3% YoY
Dividends
What is FAST's dividend history
DPS
$1.9
Dividend yield
2.71%
Payout ratio
94.5%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Fastenal financials performed over time
Fastenal's quick ratio has decreased by 10% QoQ but it has increased by 6% YoY
The current ratio has declined by 9% since the previous quarter but it is up by 3.1% year-on-year
The debt is 85% less than the equity
The debt has contracted by 17% YoY but it has grown by 7% from the previous quarter
FAST's debt to equity is down by 17% year-on-year but it is up by 7% since the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.